Communication is most difficult to achieve when:
A) the source and the receiver are not in face-to-face contact with each other.
B) immediate feedback is not provided.
C) any trace of "noise" remains in the message channel.
D) the source and the receiver do not have a common frame of reference.
E) the encoder does not do the decoding.

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When the source and the receiver do not have a common frame of reference, it can lead to misunderstandings and misinterpretations of the message being communicated. This can result in ineffective communication.

Communication Is Most Difficult to Achieve When